Get daily celeb exclusives and behind the scenes house tours direct to your inbox We have more newsletters Get daily celeb exclusives and behind the scenes house tours direct to your inbox We have more newsletters BBC Breakfast viewers were in for a surprise on Wednesday morning, as the programme was briefly put on pause to deliver a breaking news update on Royal affairs. "It's coming up to quarter past seven, Wednesday morning and Wednesday evening in the Pacific. King Charles and Queen Camilla have just arrived on the island nation of Samoa, where they are attending a Summit for the 56 Nation Commonwealth; there we go," Jon Kay shared.
Sally Nugent chimed in with extra details, saying: "Of course, you will know they have been on a six-day tour of Australia, which we have been covering here on the programme, and they touched down just a few minutes ago. We were expecting them within the last half hour or so, and as we can see, that is their plane." The broadcast then cut to a clip showing the regal couple disembarking their plane, underscored by a "breaking news" banner grabbing the audience's attention.
As the footage played on, Sally narrated: "The King and Queen arriving," while Jon contributed to the commentary, noting: "They said in advance they couldn't wait to arrive in Samoa for this state visit," reports the Express . Adding to the enthusiastic welcome, Jon mentioned: "They said they were looking forward to experiencing the warmth of the country's ancient traditions.